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  • Coursework & Experience https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/pre-optometry/coursework-experience/

    two introductory physics series. Students interested in optometry should take the sequence that is required for their intended major. Students majoring in biology usually take the PHYS 125/126 series with accompanying labs, while those majoring in chemistry or physics must take the PHYS 153/154 series with accompanying labs.Mathematics Courses: One semester each of Calculus and Statistics. ExperienceNearly all students who apply to optometry school will have outstanding grades and OAT scores

  • The Parkland Literacy Center https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/the-parkland-literacy-center/

    Biology and Hispanic Studies Major, says, “It’s a great way to give back to the students that walk through our campus every day and may aspire to be in those places that we have the opportunity and privilege to be in. It’s really humbling to get to work with them.”Although the number of students and the type of homework they bring in can be unpredictable, the PLC assistant directors welcome the uncertainty with enthusiasm. Not always knowing what subject or topic they will be working on encourages the

  • Quick Facts https://www.plu.edu/english/home/quick-facts/

    Publishing and Printing Arts program is an especially valuable complement to majors concerned with language and the written word, majors such as English, other languages, education, public relations, journalism, marketing and graphic design. Students majoring in a wide spectrum of disciplines—from biology to music to religion—have also discovered the value of a PPA minor. It helps to connect them to publishing career opportunities in their field, and provides a richer understanding of the complex roles

  • David Yun ’22 discusses preparing for medical school and founding the Global Medical Brigades Club https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/david-yun-22-discusses-preparing-for-medical-school-and-founding-the-global-medical-brigades-club/

    Previous PLU announces new mathematics major, engineering minor Read Next Wild Hope Fellow Nick Etzell ‘23 helps peers with vocational discernment LATEST POSTS The Passing of Bryan Dorner June 4, 2024 Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU June 4, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community May 22, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ‘24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and

  • Law school-bound Jasneet Sandu ’23 is passionate about global studies, anthropology, computer scienc https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/law-school-bound-jasneet-sandu-23-is-passionate-about-global-studies-anthropology-computer-science-and-religion/

    June 4, 2024 Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU June 4, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community May 22, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ‘24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County May 22, 2024

  • Tacoma Rescue Mission Executive Director and PLU alumnus Duke Paulson on adapting through the pandem https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/07/13/duke-paulson/

    Tacoma Rescue Mission Executive Director and PLU alumnus Duke Paulson on adapting through the pandemic Posted by: Marcom Web Team / July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020 By Lora ShinnMarketing & Communications Guest WriterDuke Paulson ‘93 graduated from PLU in 1993 with a major in biology and a minor in psychology. While at PLU, he was on the swim and rowing teams, played soccer for a bit, and was heavily involved in Young Life. Today, he's executive director of Tacoma Rescue Mission where COVID-19 has

  • FAQ https://www.plu.edu/peace-scholars/faq/

    Frequently Asked QuestionsGeneralDo I have to know Norwegian or be taking a course in Norwegian to be eligible?No. All lectures, discussions and course materials are in English. Are there certain majors that are given first priority for selection as a Peace Scholar?No. Students from all areas of study may apply. It is important that you have an understanding of and an intellectual curiosity about peace in a global context. But this might be peace related to disciplines as diverse as biology and

  • Why PLU? https://www.plu.edu/trumpet/alumni/

    multiple groups even though I was not a music major or minor.  The department didn’t have a closed-off feel where non-majors were unwelcome.  I wouldn’t be where I am without PLU!  I had many opportunities to participate in student-faculty research in the biology department and gain valuable experience that is helping me succeed in grad school now.  PLU in general made me a critical thinker, a good communicator/writer, and gave me the passion to pursue my vocation.” — Allison Lansverk, Biology and

  • Course Descriptions https://www.plu.edu/physics/courses/

    generation and propagation of electromagnetic waves is developed with particular emphasis on their application to physical optics. Prerequisite: PHYS 331 with a C- or higher. (4) PHYS 336: Classical Mechanics Applications of differential equations to particle dynamics; rigid body dynamics; including the inertia tensor and Euler’s equations; calculus of variations; Lagrange’s equations and the Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics; symmetries and conservation laws. Prerequisites: PHYS 154 with a C- or

  • In their own words https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/05/22/in-their-own-words-four/

    economics, and am interested in teaching, research and consultation work. Anna Reiman ’13 is from Puyallup, Wash. Anthony Markuson, Bachelor of Science in biology Anthony Markuson ’13 is from Chester, Mont. Why PLU? My campus visit made the difference because of PLU’s warm and welcoming community. After visiting PLU, no other campus could truly compare. Nevertheless, I needed numerical data to support a decision. In an Excel spreadsheet, I assigned points to universities based on 29 categories. After